EEB SeminarEcology, Evolution, and Behavior |
School of Biological Sciences |
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See Schedules for current or previous semesters
Spring 2008 |
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Date |
Speaker |
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Host |
| 18 Jan | Steve Ellner, Cornell University | Understanding simple population dynamics: evolution changes everything |
Tenhumberg |
| 25 Jan | Andrew Iwaniuk, University of Alberta | The relevance of brain size: Hat sizes, Yoda and an age old question. |
Bond |
| 01 Feb | Meghan Duffy, Georgia Tech |
Rapid evolution and ecological host-parasite dynamics |
Brassil |
| 08 Feb |
NO SEMINAR |
Darwin Day - Graduate recruiting |
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| 15 Feb | Kirk Winemiller, U of Texas | Disentangling Ecological Complexity: Food Web Research on a Tropical Floodplain River |
Stu Willis |
| 22 Feb | Roger Santer, UNL | Neuroethology of whip spiders: giant neurons, big brains and lots of leg waving | Hebets |
| 29 Feb |
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| 07 Mar | NO SEMINAR | ||
| 14 Mar | Rex Cocroft, University of Missouri |
Host shifts and the evolution of communication in plant-feeding insects -- CANCELLED | Hebets |
| 21 Mar | NO SEMINAR | Spring Break | |
| 28 Mar | Vladimir Pravosudov, University of Nevada Reno | Merging Behavioral Ecology and Neurobiology: Spatial Memory and the Hippocampus | Kamil |
| 04 Apr |
Paul Brakefield, University Leiden |
Plasticity, lifespan and pheromones in Bicyclus butterflie | Zera |
| 11 Apr | Jim Eckberg, UNL | Propagule Pressure, Insect Herbivory and Spatio-temporal Variation in a Non-native Thistle Invasion | Louda |
| 18 Apr | Bob Srygley, USDA in Montana | Insect migratory strategies | Zera |
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| 02 May | Tomomi Suwa, UNL |
Thesis defense | Louda |
